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Child of Light (with What Child Is This?)—
Daniel Kantor. Deeply moving, this work speaks
of the wonder of the Christ Child living among
us on the earth. A sensitive and supportive piano
accompaniment underlines a timeless melody.
The optional audience participation on What Child
Is This? adds a level of beauty and reverence.
10994188 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.65
Lt Childhood Christmas Favorites—arr. Jamey
Ray. The sensational group Voctave has set
the gold standard for a cappella arrangements.
This is the actual transcription of their fast-
paced mini-medley of three iconic Christmas
songs: Frosty the Snowman; Santa Claus Is
Comin' to Town and Rudolph the Red-Nosed
Reindeer. Re-create their stellar sound with
your a cappella or concert group with this jazzy,
nostalgic mashup of holiday favorites!
10993588 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.35
Le Christmas Canon—Johann Pachelbel & Paul
O'Neill/arr. Andy Beck. From Trans-Siberian
Orchestra's triple-platinum album Christmas
Eve and Other Stories, this famous combination
of Pachelbel's Canon with patterned vocal parts
that can be quickly taught and layered is finally
available in a faithful arrangement for your choir.
Accompany with either the full orchestration
arranged by Bob Phillips, the playable four-hand
piano accompaniment, or the classical-sounding
accompaniment track to create a highlight for any
holiday concert!
10993589 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
De Christmastime—Michael W. Smith & Joanna
Carlson/arr. Joseph M. Martin. This modern
Christmas carol has become part of the standard
holiday songbook. Dancing joyfully between a
neoclassical vibe and a light jazz-pop idiom, this
piece incorporates Ding Dong! Merrily on High
to create a special holiday moment. Present this
catchy and easily learned selection with piano
only or add the accompaniment CD for a full
orchestral accompaniment.
11000090 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
t Comfort and Joy—Ruth Morris Gray. A
clever contemporary-style a cappella original
that incorporates the lyrics, tune, and style of
the traditional English carol God Rest Ye Merry,
Gentlemen. Featuring vocal ostinato patterns
which support the melody, a little multi-meter fun
and a touch of Renaissance style, this piece works
equally well for large and small mixed or treble
ensembles. Add the optional percussion parts for
hand drum and claves for even more flair.
10996349 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.35
Ding, Dong! Merrily on High!—arr. Ryan
Murphy. This setting of Ding, Dong! Merrily on
High! is a glorious celebration of music featuring
choir, four-hand piano, and chimes. Accessible
vocal lines are driven by the tremendous
accompaniment, making this a great choice for
many levels or for a combination of choirs. A
perfect concert opener or closer.
10994211 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 3.05
De Eight Days of Lights—Judith Clurman & David
Chase. In a flowing 3/4, this piece combines
Hebrew and English text in celebration of the
festival of "eight sacred lights." Lyrical vocal lines
with touches of polyphony create lovely harmonic
progressions supported by an elegant piano
accompaniment. Really beautiful!
11001143 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
L God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen—arr. Molly
Ijames. It would be difficult to find a more
spirited arrangement of this much-loved carol!
This setting for SATB voices and piano requires
an above-average accompanist and an ener-
getic choir ready to work with the promise
that the end result will be artistic and worth
the effort. This is an excellent choice for
concert choirs.
11101002 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.15
De A Holiday Road of Carols—arr. Greg Gilpin.
Holiday Road, made famous as the theme for
"National Lampoon's Vacation," serves as
the chorus for this one-of-a-kind medley. Incor-
porating verses of Jingle Bells; Deck the Hall and
We Wish You a Merry Christmas, this selection will
make a great finale for your Christmas program.
Add the rhythm parts or accompaniment CD for
more holiday fun!
10980580 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
e I Will Light Candles This Christmas—Kim
Andre Arnesen. Featured at the 2018 St. Olaf
College Christmas Festival, this is a beautiful
and lush setting of the Howard Thurman text. It
reminds us that Christmas is a time of light over
darkness. The message in the carol inspires us to
become carriers of a light that brings joy, hope,
courage, peace, grace, and love.
10986385 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
De Joy to the World—arr. Pinkzebra. A fresh and
upbeat approach turns this classic carol on its
end, injecting vibrant new energy with modern pop
harmonies and an unexpected meter. Celebratory
and joyful, this arrangement starts big and
continues to build throughout to a grand finish.
Reasonable ranges and dynamite accompaniment
options, including a full orchestration, make this
a sure-fire selection for Christmas concerts or
worship settings. Help your choir rehearse with
the part-dominant MP3 practice tracks - available
for single users or in a multi-user bundle to share
with your whole ensemble.
10987885 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
Le Light—Lisa Loeb & Cliff Goldmacher/arr. Andy
Beck. Originally recorded by pop sensation Lisa
Loeb, this folk-infused ballad is a fresh take on
the miracle of Hanukkah. Perfect with a folksy
instrumental ensemble or the guitar-inspired
piano accompaniment, this reflective change-of-
pace holiday choral features a rhythmic flow and
pop-style harmonies. "Let the light shine in the
window. When you think it's almost gone, there is
still hope."
10993682 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
e Merry Christmas—Fred Spielman/arr. Ryan
O'Connell. From the film "In the Good Old
Summertime," this moving ballad, originally sung
by Judy Garland, has been arranged with a casual
swing. With a brief contrasting section, this jazzy
number will brighten up any holiday program.
Rhythm parts and an accompaniment track are
available.
10994264 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
L Patapan—Howard Helvey. This rousing rendition
of the traditional French Burgundian Carol
begs to be sung by an ambitious SATB choir
accompanied by two capable pianists. Intriguing
rhythmic interplay and shifting tonalities add extra
sparkle to an arrangement that is exciting for
holiday concerts.
11101030 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.25
Le Please Come Home for Christmas—Charles
Brown & Gene Redd/arr. Jay Althouse. Countless
covers of this popular blues-infused tune about
missing "the one you love" are played on the
radio during the holiday season. This arrangement
features an opening solo, then goes on to really
highlight your tenors and basses with the melody.
The classic doo-wop style and stacked harmonies
bring an irresistible sense of nostalgia to your
holiday concert that your audience will love!
10993713 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
L Silent Night—arr. Dan Forrest. A gentle
instrumental introduction sets the stage for this
setting of the classic Christmas carol, continuing
under the familiar text with a quiet intensity as it
builds to the strong statement of purpose: "Christ,
the Savior, is born"; then it quietly rests in the
strength of that truth. It is scored for SATB divisi
voices with optional available string quartet or
orchestra parts.
10997660 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.25
De Silver Bells—Jay Livingston & Ray Evans/arr.
Mark Hayes. This delightful new arrangement
of a holiday classic is just terrific for all ages.
The arrangement has a bright shuffle feel, nice
jazz harmonies, and a bounce and syncopated
rhythms not usually heard in this song. Add the
optional jazz ensemble instrumental parts or the
accompaniment CD and swing even more!
10994262 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
Le Sleigh Ride—Mitchell Parish & Leroy Anderson/
arr. Mark Hayes. Leroy Anderson's winter
standard has never sounded cooler! This sleigh
ride swings in big-band style, offering bright
(and sometimes tight) harmony paired with jazzy
rhythms for a truly refreshing version of the
holiday classic. As always, Mark Hayes' brilliant
accompaniment shines with piano alone or the
big-band instrumentation.
10993725 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
L Wexford Carol—arr. Elaine Hagenberg. A
captivating arrangement of the familiar WEXFORD
CAROL for SATB chorus and piano becomes
increasingly rich and textured with the addition of
oboe, percussion, and string quartet/quintet. The
Christmas story unfolds stanza by stanza with
increasing intensity and quiet wonder, building to
a truly wondrous finish.
11101048 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
De Where Are You Christmas? (from "Dr.
Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas")—
arr. Mark Brymer. Faith Hill's heartwarming ballad
from the 2000 adaptation of "How the Grinch
Stole Christmas" was arranged and recorded by
a cappella sensation Pentatonix on their album
Christmas Is Here. This arrangement gives the
option to perform a cappella a la Pentatonix, or
with piano or instrumental accompaniment for
extra support. Either way, your choir will love
singing this beautiful song for the holidays.
11002229 SATB opt. a Cappella . . . . . M 2.25
Le Wonder of Winter—Mark Hayes. "It's a wonder
of winter when ice crystals form...watch the magic
of winter as snow crystals fall... a delight for us all."
A lovely E-minor melody begins in unison voices,
then eases into a rich G-major choral harmonic
fabric. With a brief passage of independent vocal
scoring and a few places with accessible divisi,
this is truly a splendid musical winter portrait!
10998194 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
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